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John Van Maaren is an Alexander von Humboldt Postdoctoral Fellow at the Ruprecht Karl University of Heidelberg. He wrote his dissertation, “The Gospel of Mark within Judaism: Reading the Second Gospel in Its Ethnic Landscape,” in the Department of Religious Studies at McMaster University. He was previously the Assistant Director of Academic Support, Grants and Fellowships, at the Catholic University of America, Washington, DC (2019-2021).